Bombardier business jet performed supersonic flight in 2021
Bombardier revealed on Monday that a test business jet aircraft broke the sound barrier on a flight carried…
Argentine Air Force evaluates the JF-17 fighter in China
The Argentine Air Force (FAA) seems closer to completing the acquisition of JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, despite government…
First A330 of the Brazilian Air Force will be overhauled and painted in Jordan
The first Airbus A330-200 of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) flew to Jordan to be overhauled and receive…
Iran unveils ‘indigenous’ Simorgh turboprop
Iran unveiled the Simorgh (mythical bird in Persian mythology), a utility turboprop manufactured by Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries…
Three aircraft are finalists in the US Special Operations Command’s Armed Overwatch program
The US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has defined the three finalists for the Armed Overwatch program, which will…
First Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 unveiled
Lufthansa faces a phase of mishaps with Boeing. The US planemaker should have already delivered the new 787-9…
US government wants to create a super seaplane
Among several curious projects that DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), of the US government, is developing is…
British Airways and Iberia owner orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX
The International Airlines Group (IAG), which controls several airlines such as British Airways and Iberia, announced a firm…
US Air Force accelerates development of hypersonic missiles
The US Air Force (USAF) is prioritizing the development of air-launched hypersonic attack missiles, possibly as a reflection…
ATR announces the new Evo turboprop aircraft with hybrid powertrain
French-Italian airframer ATR has announced plans to launch the ATR Evo, a hybrid-electric variant of its traditional family…
Antonov Airlines sets up new base in Germany
Antonov’s management confirmed that it is setting up a new operations headquarters at Leizig International Airport, in Germany.…
Aeroflot announces purchase of 8 leased A330s
Aeroflot used a legal exception in its leasing contracts to acquire eight Airbus A330-300s out of the 12…
First series-production C919 flies for the first time
COMAC, the Chinese commercial aircraft manufacturer, performed the maiden flight of the first series-production C919 jet on Saturday,…
Raytheon invests in Hermeus hypersonic project
The start-up Hermeus, which develops hypersonic aircraft technology, has gained a strong supporter, Raytheon. The US aerospace giant…
ITA Airways takes delivery of its first A350-900
ITA Airways became the 40th operator of the A350, Airbus’ advanced widebody, on Wednesday as it took delivery…
Gol and Avianca create the largest air travel group in Latin America
Brazilian Gol and Colombian Avianca announced on Wednesday an agreement between their shareholders to form a holding company…
Tibet Airlines A319 aborts takeoff and catches fire in China
One of the biggest air travel market in the world, China was the scene of yet another plane…
ATR performs flight with ATR 42-600S partially configured for STOL operation
ATR performed the first flight of the ATR 42-600S aircraft with a partial STOL configuration on Wednesday. The…
Eve debuts on the stock market with shares down 23%
The expectation of a grand opening got in the way, despite the party atmosphere created by Embraer at…
Embraer advanced turboprop expected to be launched in mid-2023
Embraer is close to the moment of decision regarding the launch of its new passenger turboprop. A project…